Efforts by energy companies and the Government to get fracking off the ground in the UK have been fought every step of the way by protesters. Here is the low-down on the process. – What is fracking?

Liz Truss argued that lifting the fracking ban could strengthen the UK’s energy supply amid the energy crisis but the ban has now been reinstated by Conservative leader Rishi Sunak - so what is ...

FRACKING can go ahead in England, with the government lifting a ban on the controversial process. Fracking in the UK has been a controversial subject within local communities and among MPs due to ...

Liz Truss has set herself up for a new fight with environmental groups and green Tories, as she confirmed she is lifting Boris Johnson's ban on fracking. Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, is the ...

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, as well as soaring energy bills, has reignited talk that fracking could be back on the cards. Ministers have said the conflict in Ukraine means that the UK needs to wean ...

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It's one of the actions she says the government will be taking to boost economic growth and fund its plans to tackle the current energy crisis. However, it's often been viewed as a controversial ...

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has had many knock-on effects across the world – the latest seeing the controversial practice of fracking rearing its head once more. An expert report into the ...

If you have ever wondered what all the fuss is about with regard fracking, then this Q&A will help you to understand. Read this and then make up your own mind. Did you know with a Digital subscription ...

The US has the world's largest fracking industry. (Getty) The government has ordered a new review into the controversial process of fracking, as the debate over UK energy supplies intensifies. There ...

The ban on fracking in England will be reinstated, new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said. It reverses a decision by his predecessor Liz Truss. Fracking was first halted in England in 2019, amid ...